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ICJ agrees to delay Kenya-Somalia maritime case

The area in the Kenya-Somalia maritime border dispute forms a triangle east of the Kenya coast. GRAPHIC | TEA

By  Aggrey Mutambo

Editor - Africa & International

Nation Media Group

The International Court of Justice has agreed to Kenya’s request to delay the public hearing in its maritime boundary case with Somalia.

In a statement issued on Thursday night, the Hague-based court said the decision was reached after Mogadishu and Nairobi agreed to send legal teams on the new agreed dates.

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